Sheffield United FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship .
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Lewis
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Rob Merchant
- Referee Tim Wood
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Sep | Preston North End FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Sep | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Leeds United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Reading FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sheffield United FC | Hull City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #3 |
| 0 | Points | 73 |
| 0 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 21 / 10 / 15 |
| 0 | Scored | 70 |
| 0 | Conceded | 66 |
| +0 | GD | +4 |
| – | PPG | 1.59 |
| – | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC are 16th (0 pts). Hull City AFC are 3rd (73 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Sheffield United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Hull City AFC.
- 5' A quiet spell here at . Sheffield United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Stephen Kingsley needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Sheffield United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nigel Adkins might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' A change in the Hull City AFC ranks — Fraizer Campbell exits the field as Nouha Dicko enters on 30.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, John Fleck is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hull City AFC.
- 39' Poor challenge from John Egan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 44' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 49' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield United FC and Hull City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 54' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 59' It’s high time Nigel Adkins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 64' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tommy Elphick on 65 minutes.
- 66' Paul Coutts is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mark Duffy at the 66 minute mark.
- 70' GOAL! David McGoldrick fires home to make it 1-0!
- 71' Hull City AFC ring the changes. Chris Martin has done his job and it is now time for Jarrod Bowen to step up.
- 76' Tommy Elphick has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 78' The referee calls foul for David McGoldrick. He receives a Yellow card.
- 80' Kamil Grosicki is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jackson Irvine at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Fraizer Campbell suffering a number of foals already.
- 88' Marvin Johnson is replacing Billy Sharp for the Sheffield United FC side.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sheffield United FC players.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
17
David McGoldrick ↓ Leon Clarke 88'
- 6
- 18
- 5
- 3
- 4
-
21
Mark Duffy ↓ Paul Coutts 66'
-
10
Billy Sharp C ↓ Marvin Johnson 88'
- 12
- 1
Bench
- 39
-
22
Marvin Johnson ↑ 88'
- 25
- 19
-
15
Paul Coutts ↑ 66'
- 2
-
9
Leon Clarke ↑ 88'
Coach
Chris Wilder
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Chris Martin ↓ Jarrod Bowen 71'
-
16
Jackson Irvine ↓ Kamil Grosicki 80'
- 5
- 35
- 17
- 2
-
25
Fraizer Campbell ↓ Nouha Dicko 30'
- 22
- 18
- 23
- 1
Bench
-
14
Kamil Grosicki ↑ 80'
- 12
-
9
Nouha Dicko ↑ 30'
-
20
Jarrod Bowen ↑ 71'
- 6
- 19
- 37
Coach
Nigel Adkins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David McGoldrick | 3 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 2 |
| John Egan | 2 |
| Sam McCallum | 1 |
| Matty Jacob | 1 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
| Matt Crooks | 1 |
| Enda Stevens | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2018-10-06
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Hull City AFC
W
2018-10-03
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2018-09-29
Millwall FC
2–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2018-09-22
Sheffield United FC
3–2
Preston North End FC
W
2018-09-19
Sheffield United FC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
2018-09-15
Bristol City FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.71
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 85%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 1.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 2.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Hull City AFC
54%
Sheffield United FC or Hull City AFC
60%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
39.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
1.9%
0 – 2
1.3%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.8%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.4%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 28% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 10% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.